RIH seeks volunteers for new approach to battle Alzheimer’s

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Dr. Brian R. Ott
DR. BRIAN R. Ott leads the Alzheimer’s Disease and Memory Disorder Center at Rhode Island Hospital. / COURTESY LIFESPAN
PROVIDENCE – Investigators at Rhode Island Hospital, a Lifespan facility, are recruiting volunteers for a national multicenter clinical trial of a new and highly innovative approach treating people with early Alzheimer’s disease, RIH reported recently. This immunotherapy – an antibody drug – against the tau protein, which builds up in the cells of individuals who…

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